Which Therapies Reduce Daytime Symptoms of Insomnia? Which Therapies Reduce Daytime Symptoms of Insomnia?
Zolpidem and behavior therapy each reduce daytime symptoms of insomnia such as fatigue, functional impairments, and depressive symptoms, data suggested.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 8, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

What Causes One of Stroke's Most Common Complications? What Causes One of Stroke's Most Common Complications?
Poststroke depression is one of the most common complications of stroke. Two new studies shed light on its mechanisms, paving the way for future treatment targets.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - January 5, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Pediatric head injuries: particularities and neurosurgical experience in a lower-middle income country - Trifa A, Rkhami M, Maamri K, Elkahla G, Zammel I, Darmoul M.
The objectives of the present work were to identify the causes of pediatric head injuries, explore epidemiological ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Top Studies in Neurology From 2023 Top Studies in Neurology From 2023
Christoph Diener discusses 10 top neurology studies from 2023 covering new drugs for Alzheimer ' s disease and advances in migraine.Medscape Neurology (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - January 4, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Commentary Source Type: news

H pylori Infection Linked With Increased Alzheimer's Risk H pylori Infection Linked With Increased Alzheimer's Risk
Data suggested that clinically apparent Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with an 11% increase in risk, but an expert urges caution in interpreting the findings.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - January 2, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

H pylori Infection Linked to Increased Alzheimer's Risk H pylori Infection Linked to Increased Alzheimer's Risk
Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with a moderately increased risk for Alzheimer ' s disease, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - December 28, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

tDCS Promising for Improved Cognition in Alzheimer's tDCS Promising for Improved Cognition in Alzheimer's
Transcranial direct current stimulation significantly improved cognitive function in a sham-controlled trial of patients with Alzheimer ' s disease.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - December 28, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Extracranial Surgery Soon After TBI Tied to Poorer Outcomes Extracranial Surgery Soon After TBI Tied to Poorer Outcomes
Extracranial surgery performed soon after traumatic brain injury is linked to poorer functional recovery and neurocognition, new research shows.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 28, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Building a Toolkit for the Treatment of Acute Migraine Building a Toolkit for the Treatment of Acute Migraine
Selecting a treatment plan to deal with acute migraine attacks is like putting together a toolkit of possible therapies which can be individualized for each patient, one expert said.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Emergency Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Emergency Medicine Headlines - December 28, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

HCW May Regain Use of Hand After Nerve Transfer From Amputated Leg HCW May Regain Use of Hand After Nerve Transfer From Amputated Leg
A man may regain the use of his hand, left paralyzed by a severe road accident, thanks to a pioneering nerve transfer operation from his partly amputated leg, doctors in...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 27, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

'A remarkable era': Groundbreaking innovations in treating spinal cord injury offer new hope for patients
Neurosurgeons are optimistic that promising new treatments — including a microsurgery technique pioneered in Toronto and brain implants that let a paralyzed man walk — will soon help more people with spinal cord injury regain their mobility and quality of life. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - December 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news

'A remarkable era': Innovations in treating spinal cord injury offer new hope for patients
Neurosurgeons are optimistic that promising new treatments — including a microsurgery technique pioneered in Toronto and brain implants that let a paralyzed man walk — will soon help more people with spinal cord injury regain their mobility and quality of life. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - December 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news

Survey of United States neurosurgeons on firearm injury prevention - Anderson MG, Anuar A, Tomei KL, Schwalb JM, Orrico KO, Sigounas D, Puffer RC, Bohl MA, Lonser RR, Martin JE.
OBJECTIVE: Firearm-related injuries and deaths are an endemic problem in the US, posing a burden on the healthcare system with significant social and economic consequences. As front-line care providers for these patients, neurosurgeons are both knowledgeab... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Childhood Adversity Linked to Adult Chronic Pain Childhood Adversity Linked to Adult Chronic Pain
Adverse experiences early in life, especially including physical and sexual abuse, increase risk for chronic pain in adulthood.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 22, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Radiology leadership changes to begin in the new year
2024 will see term beginnings for newly appointed radiology chairs.University of WisconsinIn December, the University of Wisconsin (UW) School of Medicine and Public Health named Scott Reeder, MD, PhD, chair of the department of radiology. Reeder's term becomes effective in early 2024, according to UW.Reeder has been faculty at UW-Madison since 2005 and previously served as director of the clinical magnetic resonance imaging fellowship, chief of MRI, chief of sectional cardiovascular imaging, and senior vice chair of research. As director of the UW Liver Imaging Research Program, Reeder leads work on the technical developm...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - December 22, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Liz Carey Source Type: news